DR. RONNIE O SIMS M.D.
NPI 1134101975
Specialist in Mobile, AL

NPI Status: Active since November 17, 2005

Contact Information

6801 AIRPORT BLVD
MOBILE, AL
ZIP 36608
Phone: (251) 479-7762
Fax: (251) 476-5460

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist

About RONNIE SIMS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ronnie Sims, a provider established in Mobile, Alabama with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1134101975 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number 17366 (AL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1134101975
Provider Name
DR. RONNIE O SIMS M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
6801 AIRPORT BLVD MOBILE, AL 36608
Location Phone
(251) 479-7762
Location Fax
(251) 476-5460
Mailing Address
PO BOX 70207 MOBILE, AL 36670
Mailing Phone
(251) 479-7762
Mailing Fax
(251) 476-5460
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-17-2005
Last Update Date
08-27-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
17366
License State
AL
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
F44322MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
51506400OTHER (01)ALBCBS

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

This service was performed 41 times for 41 patients

Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

This service was performed 380 times for 350 patients

Emergency department visit for problem of high severity

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

This service was performed 135 times for 131 patients

Emergency department visit for problem of mild to moderate severity

An emergency department visit for a mild to moderate issue is when you seek immediate medical attention for a non-life-threatening condition. This could include minor injuries, moderate pain, or illnesses like the flu. During the visit, healthcare professionals assess your condition, provide treatment, and may recommend follow-up care.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Emergency department visit for problem of moderate severity

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

This service was performed 64 times for 61 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

This service was performed 259 times for 244 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1134101975, we treat the final digit (5) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
5
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 3 → 6 1 → 2 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 2 + 0 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 55

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1134101975.

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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Speech-Language Pathologist
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Surgery
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Pharmacist
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Preventive Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)
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Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
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Emergency Medicine
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Internal Medicine
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MOBILE, AL 36608
Anesthesiology
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Internal Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1134101975, enumerated as an "individual" on November 17, 2005.

The provider is located at 6801 AIRPORT BLVD MOBILE, AL 36608 and the phone number is (251) 479-7762.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.